That is certain, but it is a very strange defence. I suspect that if Johnson was arrested for bashing one out in a public place while shouting I am a lizard man from Planet Zog, you and Mr Rees-Smug … (View Post)

Hmm, what? While the person that either tacitly or actively encouraged such a culture remains in place? Nice one! (View Post)

A general level of dishonesty has been applied. You are no doubt in favour of that because that is how you think we should treat foreigners and we know you have a disdain for the Irish. (View Post)

There are unfortunate parallels between our government using the EU as a bogeyman to distract from domestic travails and the way despots around the world attempt to find similar hate figures to smoke… (View Post)

Well yes indeed, of course. If I were American I would consider myself Irish. I once had a conversation with an American who asked me if I was Irish, and I replied that on my mother's side I was… (View Post)